Sr Program Manager Transportation Engineering Services Benchmarking
Sr Program Manager Transportation Engineering Services Benchmarking
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At Amazon were working to be the most customercentric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people. If youd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online this is your chance to make history. We are looking for a dynamic organized selfstarter to join our Transportation Engineering Services Benchmarking team as a Program Manager supporting the Design and Construction team.
The Sr Program Manager will play a critical role for defining process within the Transportation team and benchmark the processes within the different business units globally. They will be responsible for defining Amazon values and technology with the best of lean management and six sigma to achieve excellence. The team will benchmark processes across PreConstruction Construction Engineering and Start up.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Utilize Lean Six Sigma based continuous improvement methodologies to engage crossfunctional teams to solve customer problems.
Drive speed quality and simplification by eliminating rework loops reducing and automating manual work and handoffs identifying and implementing best practices across the business and minimizing process variability through standardization and automation.
Diagnose Amazon processes identify improvement opportunities prescribe improvement strategies and guide the improvement effort.
Responsible for leading and driving process improvements (shortterm wins) as well as process design / redesign (longterm wins) efforts.
Create global best practice documentation and facilitate sharing across the globe.
Maintain close relationships with internal stakeholders and understanding our highest priority painpoints and opportunities which will translate into benchmarking initiatives that improve processes tools and team capabilities.
Provide feedback for engineering concepts Request for Proposal (RFP) development for Construction efforts.
Manage vendors to follow Amazon expectations.
About the team
You will be part of the program management team under Benchmarking supporting the Transportation Engineering Services (TES) group under the broader GESS (Global Engineering and Security Services) organization. TES is comprised of leaders delivering on projects comprising but not restricted to Construction and Design Operations Engineering and Vendor Management. The Benchmarking and Analytics group that you will directly be a part of leads continuous improvement across the various stages of the project lifecycle against industry standards and using data analysis to drive decision making.
5 years of program or project management experience
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Experience owning program strategy end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
Bachelors degree
2 years of driving process improvements experience
Masters degree or MBA in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
The Sr Program Manager will play a critical role for defining process within the Transportation team and benchmark the processes within the different business units globally. They will be responsible for defining Amazon values and technology with the best of lean management and six sigma to achieve excellence. The team will benchmark processes across PreConstruction Construction Engineering and Start up.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Utilize Lean Six Sigma based continuous improvement methodologies to engage crossfunctional teams to solve customer problems.
Drive speed quality and simplification by eliminating rework loops reducing and automating manual work and handoffs identifying and implementing best practices across the business and minimizing process variability through standardization and automation.
Diagnose Amazon processes identify improvement opportunities prescribe improvement strategies and guide the improvement effort.
Responsible for leading and driving process improvements (shortterm wins) as well as process design / redesign (longterm wins) efforts.
Create global best practice documentation and facilitate sharing across the globe.
Maintain close relationships with internal stakeholders and understanding our highest priority painpoints and opportunities which will translate into benchmarking initiatives that improve processes tools and team capabilities.
Provide feedback for engineering concepts Request for Proposal (RFP) development for Construction efforts.
Manage vendors to follow Amazon expectations.
About the team
You will be part of the program management team under Benchmarking supporting the Transportation Engineering Services (TES) group under the broader GESS (Global Engineering and Security Services) organization. TES is comprised of leaders delivering on projects comprising but not restricted to Construction and Design Operations Engineering and Vendor Management. The Benchmarking and Analytics group that you will directly be a part of leads continuous improvement across the various stages of the project lifecycle against industry standards and using data analysis to drive decision making.
5 years of program or project management experience
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Experience owning program strategy end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
Bachelors degree
2 years of driving process improvements experience
Masters degree or MBA in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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